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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,579,209.71, 18,738,935.71 and 7,467,638.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,579,209.71, 18,738,935.71 and 7,467,638.21 is: 10,305,135.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,579,209.71 : 18,738,935.71 = 7,467,638.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,579,209.71/18,738,935.71 = 7,467,638.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,579,209.71x = 18,738,935.71 × 7,467,638.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,579,209.71x = 139,935,592,210,365.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,935,592,210,365.70/13,579,209.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,305,135.22

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